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Girl, 9, attacked by pit bull on South Side near 48th, Racine

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Tuesday, June 30, 2015

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A 9-year-old girl was hospitalized after she was bitten by a pit bull Monday night near 48th and Racine on the city's South Side.

The girl's injuries are not believed to be serious.

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